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University accused of 'colonising' Oxford with housebuilding
This is Oxfordshire· 6 days agoIndependent MP candidate for Oxford East Jabu Nala-Hartley is raising concerns around what she describes as the city council "dancing to the university's agenda". This comes as planned development ...
Council apologises for calling Oxfordshire TOWN a village
Oxford Mail via Yahoo News UK· 6 days agoOxfordshire County Council has apologised after it called the town of Woodstock next to Blenheim...
Family distraught as pet cat left for dead in alleyway after dog attack
This is Oxfordshire· 1 day agoTerry Georgeson from Headington let out Monty at 8.20am on Wednesday, June 26 but the pet cat did not come home. The family were then emailed by Abingdon Animal Hospital to say that he had been ...
Music festivals seek greener footprint
RTÉ News· 12 hours agoThree planes, 270 tonnes of equipment, 800 square metres of stage: the figures from Madonna's massive free concert in Rio de Janeiro in May sounded like they came from another age. Coldplay, ...
How hurricanes will change as the Earth warms
The Conversation via Yahoo News UK· 19 hours agoYou might expect global heating to bring more hurricanes. But that’s not what research has found so far, according to Ben Clarke (University of
Chimps helping scientists find plants that have potential to become medicines
Irish Examiner· 6 days agoResearchers observed the great apes in an African forest feeding on bark, dead wood and leaves from...
‘Chemical recycling’: 15-minute reaction turns old clothes into useful molecules
Nature· 19 hours agoFast fashion creates millions of tonnes of waste each year — could clever chemistry help to tackle the problem?
Potholes and parking replace crime as topic that most concerns residents
Cheshire Live via Yahoo News UK· 6 days ago“Acts of care and repair of the physical and natural environment are a prominent feature.” ...
'Over eight in 10' in Oxfordshire want green belt undeveloped
This is Oxfordshire· 15 hours agoWith the General Election taking place today and the party dubbed very likely to win pledging 1.5m new houses for Britain, a countryside charity is claiming more than eight in 10 residents in ...
Syncona portfolio company Beacon Therapeutics raises $170 million in a Series B financing
PharmiWeb· 2 days agoB financing of its portfolio company Beacon Therapeutics (“Beacon”), a leading ophthalmic gene therapy company with a purpose to save and restore the vision of patients with blinding retinal ...